Synopsis
The Gangster Macheath secretly marries the daughter of beggar king Peachum. When Peachum finds out, he instructs the police chief Brown to arrest and hang Macheath. If not, all the beggars of Soho will disturb the upcoming coronation.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (9)
Production and distribution (3)
- Co-production : Comptoir d'Expansion Cinématographique (CEC)
- Foreign production company : Kurt Ulrich Filmproduktion
- French distribution : SN Prodis
Full credits (6)
- Adaptation : Wolfgang Staudte
- Director of Photography : Roger Fellous
- Editor : Wolfgang Wehrum
- Foreign Producer : Kurt Ulrich
- Author of original work : Bertolt Brecht
- Co-producer : Lucien Vittet
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Literary adaptation
- Production language : German
- Coproducer countries : Germany, France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
Box-office & releases
TV broadcasting
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